ਟਾਪੂ

Punjabi

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *ṭāppuka.

Noun

ਟਾਪੂ • (ṭāpū) m (Shahmukhi spelling ٹاپو)

  1. island
    Synonyms: ਦੀਪ (dīp), ਜਜ਼ੀਰਾ (jazīrā)

Derived terms
  • ਟਾਪੂ ਸਬੰਧੀ (ṭāpū sabandhī, “insular”, adjective)
  • ਟਾਪੂ ਸਮੂਹ m (ṭāpū samūh, “archipelago”)
  • ਟਾਪੂ ਨਿਵਾਸੀ m (ṭāpū nivāsī, “islander”)

Further reading
  • “ਟਾਪੂ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਟਾਪੂ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.
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